Originating in the 1960s and 70s, the Vancouver Special was designed with affordability and functionality in mind. Characterized by their box-like structure, low-pitched roofs, and balconies stretching across the front, these homes quickly became a staple, especially for new immigrants and growing families, due to the spacious interiors and adaptability they offered.

More and more people are using their front door as a statement piece. As a show of personality, a pop of colour can do wonders to individualize your house from the rest of the neighbourhood. However, one should know when to pull back and go for a neutral.

Autumn in the Pacific Northwest offers some of the most amazing scenery in Canada. While we say goodbye to summer barbecues and outings in the park, we say hello to sweater weather and comfortable afternoons with a cup of tea.

For those of you who don’t know me, it is pretty obvious that I love everything to do with design. One of my favourite things is to see old trends coming back to life with an innovative twist. Right now, we are seeing a huge revival of pottery, clays & terrazzo in all areas of design.

Let’s talk wallpaper trends! Everything beginning in some region & we’ve been finding many unique patterns are coming from down under Australia or even the UK.

What’s happening in surfacing these days? It is no secret that Caesarstone is the industry standard in quartz countertops all over the world. They are an innovative company that is always keeping up with the trends and styles of the interior design industry.